Manhunt #2

Manhunt #2 (1947) This issue contains multiple crime and mystery stories, with the lead story "Manhunt!" involving a police investigation into the murder of Walter Wavery. The narrative follows Inspector Kirk as he pursues clues at an exclusive cosmetic shop and a séance room, tracking down a suspect whose perfume places him at the crime scene. A separate storyline involves the search for scientist Ernst Kruver, described as the only expert capable of developing atomic bomb technology, who has been kidnapped by a foreign country—with references to a seaside hotel and attempts to locate and rescue him before enemy agents can exploit his knowledge.